Jessica Rafeh
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 14
- Total speaking time
- 44:01
- Avg per meeting
- 3:09
- Segments
- 595
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Top issues during term (15)(Taxes Budget)
Veteran Tax Exemptions and Refunds
Cancels municipal tax revenue on qualifying properties, in exchange for state-mandated veteran relief.
2026 Municipal Budget Amendment
Creates up to about $1.25 million in additional allowable 2026 budget authority, with roughly $418,000 above the normal cap.
2026 municipal and solid waste budgets introduced
Sets township spending and services for 2026; cap waiver application signals spending may exceed the state limit.
Payroll services renewal (PrimePoint LLC)
Up to $95,000 of township money for the renewal year.
Lawn maintenance contractor change
The new contract costs about $15,000 more than the original award.
Estimated tax bills for third quarter 2026
Total 2026 levy is estimated at $116.1 million — about 4% more than 2025.
Escrow refunds to applicants
$11,763.89 total returned to applicants from escrow accounts.
CY 2026 budget cap bank
Up to $1,254,278.10 in additional spending authority over the prior year, with $418,092.70 banked — no immediate tax impact.
2026 municipal service contracts
Combined contract caps of roughly $180,000 across landscaping, dumpsters, lawn care and repair programs.
2026 Country Club fees set; course revenue offsets taxes
Fee revenue supports the golf course as a municipal utility; resident rates are set roughly a third below non-resident rates.
Culture Transformation Contract with DillonMarcus
Up to $75,000 of municipal funds in 2026.
$850,000 Federal Grant for Public Works Facility
Brings $850,000 in outside federal funding for the public works facility, reducing the local cost burden.
CFO Reappointment with Tenure
Ensures continuity in oversight of township finances.
2026 Temporary Appropriations
$505,000 shifted between existing 2025 reserves; no new spending or tax impact.
Purchasing thresholds raised
Changes how small purchases are approved, not a direct spend.
Decisions during term (0)
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Voting record (0)(Taxes Budget)
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